If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back.

-- Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards 埃伦·亨丽埃塔吞下理查兹

如果你把羽毛好好涂上油，批评之水就会像鸭子背上的水一样流走。

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According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.

根据我的原则，每一位大师都有他真实而确定的价值。表扬和批评都不能改变这一点。只有作品本身赞扬和批评大师，所以我把他自己的价值留给每个人。

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The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive.

人类学中文学批评的意义不在于取代研究，而在于发现我们是如何具有说服力的。

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A duck will not always dabble in the same gutter.

鸭子不会总是在同一条水沟里玩耍。

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